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Essential Dewey
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Essential Dewey

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1856045196
ISBN-13 9781856045193
Publisher Facet Publishing
Imprint Facet Publishing
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Dec 15th, 2004
Print length 192 Pages
Weight 256 grams
Dimensions 23.40 x 15.60 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification: Bibliographic & subject control
Ksh 11,200.00
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Helps novice and out-of-practice classifiers to understand how to use Dewey to classify works. He outlines the content of the scheme and its structure and then, through examples based on real works, teaches readers how to use the scheme. Fully worked out answers and notes are provided.

In this book, John Bowman helps novice and out-of-practice classifiers to understand how to use Dewey to classify works. He outlines the content of the scheme and its structure and then, through worked examples based on real and imaginary titles, teaches readers how to use the scheme. Fully worked out answers and notes are provided. The book''s contents include:

  • introduction and background
  • outline and description of the schedules
  • how to classify simple subjects
  • number-building, 1: standard subdivisions
  • number-building, 2: other methods
  • preference order
  • exceptions
  • special subjects
  • how to cope with difficult items
  • WebDewey.

Readership: Written in an engaging and direct style and as a sister publication to the best-selling Essential Cataloguing, this text is ideal for library students, public, school and solo librarians and classifiers who are just starting to use Dewey and want some simple examples.


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